
Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Chesapeake, VA from $900 (13 Rentals)
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Pillars at Great Bridge

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East Chesapeake, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Chesapeake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Chesapeake Studio Apartments | $1,640 | $1,635 | $1,645 |
| East Chesapeake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $968 | $2,699 |
| East Chesapeake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,845 | $961 | $3,169 |
| East Chesapeake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,251 | $1,350 | $3,485 |
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Cheapest Available East Chesapeake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Chesapeake, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Westbridge Commons in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood priced from $961. Pillars at Great Bridge in the Greenbrier neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,002. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Chesapeake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westbridge Commons | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $961 |
| Pillars at Great Bridge | Chesapeake | 1BR,1BA | $1,002 |
| Riverstone I | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| Starling Village | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,128 |
| Harvard Apartments | Two Bedroom - Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Chesapeake, VA and Nearby
As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Chesapeake area is the $1.75 price per square foot The Laurel Model at Magnolia Chase Apartments in the in the Greenbrier neighborhood starting from $2,332. The second greatest value East Chesapeake apartment is the Chattanooga Model at ReNew Chesapeake starting at $2,139 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Greenbrier neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Chesapeake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Chase Apartments | The Laurel | 3BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| ReNew Chesapeake | Chattanooga | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| The Birches | Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Riverstone I | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| Cedars | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Lake Village | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Great Bridge Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath Eff. | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Pillars at Great Bridge | Chesapeake | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Harvard Apartments | Two Bedroom - Fully Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Westbridge Commons | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Chesapeake Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Chesapeake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Chesapeake Apartment is $968 at Westbridge Commons.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Chesapeake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Chesapeake is starting from $961 at Westbridge Commons.
What is the most affordable East Chesapeake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Chesapeake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverstone I and starts from $1,440.
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